The U.S.-led war against terrorism has sparked a rise in human rights abuses as countries turn a blind eye to violations by their allies, Amnesty International said in its annual report for 2006. Accusing countries such as the United States of double standards, the group said that their credibility had been weakened by reports of prisoner torture in third countries and other rights abuses.  May 28, 2006

Doublespeak undermines war on terrorism: Amnesty
Doublespeak by nations like the United States and Britain has undermined their own war on terrorism and increased human rights violations from Colombia to North Korea, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
Reuters  - May 23, 2006

Rights abuses rise due to war on terrorism: Amnesty
The U.S.-led war against terrorism has sparked a rise in human rights abuses as countries turn a blind eye to violations by their allies, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.
Reuters  - May 23, 2006

Amnesty Report 2006: World's poor and disadvantaged pay price of war on terror
2005 was a year of contradictions in which signs of hope for human rights were undermined through the deception and failed promises of powerful governments, said Amnesty International today as it published its annual report.
Amnesty International (press release)  - May 23, 2006

Amnesty International Report 2006 - Home Page
The complete online/downloadable version of the 2006 Annual Report from Amnesty International, which documents human rights abuses in 150 countries around the world.
Amnesty International  - May 28, 2006